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7 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 1706598 times
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1374 of my 14,673 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 1408 votes
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Maddy.
She could have laughed—her daughter, a mother. Madeline had been a fat baby. A happy baby with a heart like a sounding harp. She missed combing her...
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Schmooze control
I should cleave each word with an axe and burn it. Half asleep at the wheel. Not drunk but on snooze control. I find my own way home as my life goes...
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Grace
I held out a fish supper, warm in my hand, still in its wrapper. ‘Here, yeh want this?’ Local Joe was standing in George Square, emptying a black bag...
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British Bulldog.
My eyes closed on the train journey home. I’d jumped out of my seat, pulling my rucksack from the rack above my head and made a run for it as the...
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Old Prejudice.
I tripped over Old Prejudice when I came over the bridge at the canal. ‘Whit yeh daeing there?’ I cried. ‘Yeh gie me a fright.’ He looked up at me. ‘...
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cheers THE FAIRY STORY we are
Posted on Sun, 12 Nov 2023
cheers THE FAIRY STORY we are lemming like but pushed in the wrong direction we all fail and fall. thanks for reading marinda and Turlough. I hope we are wrong in the right way.
Read full commentPosted in children of the coming apocalypse
Lots of memories here. fat
Posted on Sun, 12 Nov 2023
Lots of memories here. fat arses and fiindus. leeds thrashing villa. those were the days.
Read full commentPosted in My Verbal Diary Here
there were words I didn't
Posted on Thu, 09 Nov 2023
there were words I didn't know but the meaning is clear, I think.
Read full commentPosted in Fenrir
the seasons are changing.
Posted on Wed, 08 Nov 2023
the seasons are changing. your words catchng the light brings them closer.
Read full commentPosted in The Changing of Seasons
it is a worry, being normal.
Posted on Tue, 07 Nov 2023
it is a worry, being normal. A very human worry.
Read full commentPosted in Parcel for you...Part 7
there aren't that many good
Posted on Mon, 06 Nov 2023
there aren't that many good bits. But you tease them out. Thanks for your journal from that faraway place many of us will visit.
Read full commentPosted in chemo 2 - session 2
whatever is imaginable we've
Posted on Sat, 28 Oct 2023
whatever is imaginable we've already done. Peace is not imaginable. Equality is not imaginable.
Read full commentPosted in open your eyes!
sad in many ways, Jenny, but
Posted on Mon, 30 Oct 2023
sad in many ways, Jenny, but you've created a Remebering that is more than old skin and bone.
Read full commentPosted in Remembering
anyone that says they are a
Posted on Tue, 31 Oct 2023
anyone that says they are a real human man is probably a bot surrogate.
Read full commentPosted in Parcel for you....Part 6
He did it his way. You did it
Posted on Sat, 28 Oct 2023
He did it his way. You did it your way. Brilliantly done.
Read full commentPosted in I sing therefore I exist
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